News editor Denise Hernandez has the newsroom to herself on this Tuesday morning. The paper’s final edition for the semester came out yesterday … with some big news.

It’s the event that many locals have been waiting for. This time next year, fans will be able to catch an NHL game with our local team the “Golden Knights”. But for true hockey fanatics, why wait? UNLV hockey is coming strong and could be in the hunt for a national championship.

October is the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As everything goes pink, so increases the awareness among the population about this terrible disease that affects millions of women and families worldwide.

She had been the rock of the family. After work, Imelda Vaquera-Torres cooked dinner in the evenings and kept their home in Little Elm pristine. But after finding a lump in her breast, that all changed as chemotherapy treatments took a toll on her body.

This year’s crop of Emerging Leaders is ripe with talent and ready for the challenges of today’s organizational demands.​

A UNLV study, believed to be the first of its kind to explore differences in cancer deaths between U.S.-born blacks and those born in the Caribbean, shows that birth country -- rather than race alone -- appears to play a major role in the types of cancer and mortality rates of blacks living in America.

With fear of deportation and hate crimes towards undocumented immigrants at UNLV, students and teachers are trying to spark change. A petition started by faculty has been going around campus to create a safe space for undocumented immigrants affiliated with UNLV. According to activists, the document addressed to the president of the University has gathered hundreds of signatures.

After an attack at Ohio State University Monday, some people can’t help but ask, “what if that happened here?” Police at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas told FOX5 they prepare as best as they can for the worst on campus. UNLV Chief of Police Jose Elique said even though the attack in Ohio happened 2,000 miles away, it still hits home.

UNLV's student newspaper has a new name: the Scarlet & Gray Free Press. The newspaper's editor, Bianca Cseke, announced the new name in a post on Monday. The newspaper was previously known as The Rebel Yell.